Mission Statement

The purpose of the Florida Geriatrics Society and its educational programs to improve geriatric care by providing advances in treatment options, which can be incorporated into clinical practice and management of care for the elderly.

A Message from the President:

For over twenty years, FGS has been your organization to offer relevant resources for your profession as a geriatric provider.

We are the state affiliate of the American Geriatrics Society, the premiere professional organization for geriatric professionals.

FGS offers a network of geriatric practitioners with expertise in clinical aspects, logistics and pitfalls of practice. You receive up-to-date information on clinical, legislative and reimbursement issues in geriatrics.

Join today and help FGS be the voice of geriatric healthcare in Florida. Together, we can provide the best possible care for our aging citizens.

All the best,

Ronald Garry, MD, FACP, AGSF President

“Educational, networking, and leadership opportunities in geriatrics and the multidisciplinary membership are very important to me and make the FGS membership invaluable.”